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Pittsburgh Panthers vs St. John's Red Storm Recap - Pittsburgh Wins 59-57

Jamarius Burton scored 20 points leading Pittsburgh to a 59-57 victory over St. John's at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.

Pittsburgh was an underdog by +10.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors.

Pittsburgh got 15 points from Mouhamadou Gueye and another 7 points from John Hugley. Femi Odukale contributed 3 assists, while John Hugley cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

St. John's got a 12-point performance from Dylan Addae-Wusu, who was supported by 11 points from Posh Alexander. Posh Alexander had 5 assists in a losing cause for St. John's, while Joel Soriano grabbed 9 rebounds.

Pittsburgh was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Pittsburgh won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-33.

Pittsburgh heads into a battle against Jacksonville. St. John's, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seton Hall.